Original Vintage Swedish Oil on Canvas – “Matador” by Gösta Lewin (1920–2016) – Signed & Dated 1969 – Vintage & Framed – 71.5 × 60.5 cm (28.1" × 23.8") incl. frame / 65 × 54 cm (25.6" × 21.3") canvas size
An original vintage Swedish oil painting on canvas by Gösta Lewin (1920–2016), titled Matador. Signed and dated Lewin –69, the composition presents a dramatic figurative motif inspired by Spanish bullfighting traditions, executed with expressive brushwork and tonal clarity. The work reflects Scandinavian 20th‑century traditions of figurative and travel‑inspired painting. Presented framed, the painting remains in good vintage condition with age‑appropriate wear.
Details
🖼 Medium: Oil on canvas
✍ Artist: Gösta Lewin (1920–2016) — signed & dated 1969
📍 Title / Motif: Matador — Figurative motif
📏 Canvas dimensions: approx. 65 × 54 cm (25.6" × 21.3")
📏 Frame dimensions: approx. 71.5 × 60.5 cm (28.1" × 23.8")
📦 Condition: Good vintage condition
🖼 Presentation: Framed
Artist & Provenance
Gösta Lewin (1920–2016) was a Swedish painter recognised for his expressive figurative and scenic works. Matador (1969) exemplifies his ability to capture atmosphere and human presence through bold brushwork, situating his artistry within Nordic traditions of the 20th century while reflecting Mediterranean influences.
Collector’s Note
All artworks in our collection are vintage or second‑hand. Gentle signs of age — such as surface wear, craquelure, patina, or frame wear — contribute to the authenticity and character of each piece.
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“Matador” by Gösta Lewin (1920–2016)
£595.00
